Association for Psychosocial Studies
Analysis
Association for Psychosocial Studies is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending November 2025, Association for Psychosocial Studies reported income of £23k and spending of £17k, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2021 to November 2025, income grew from £6,055 to £23k (+276%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2024, when income rose by 184%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Association for Psychosocial Studies sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Thomas Herbert Smith's Trust Fund (£23k), Abberley Young Farmers Club (£23k) and Newark Sea Cadets (£23k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We promote psychosocial thinking in order to better understand and intervene in contemporary problems. To this end we hold bi-annual conferences that are open to the public; we organise and promote lectures, workshops and seminars that are open to the public. Many are free of charge. In addition we are responsible for the production of The Journal of Psychosocial Studies.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Herbert Smith's Trust Fund | Warwickshire | £23k |
| Abberley Young Farmers Club | Worcestershire | £23k |
| Newark Sea Cadets | Newark | £23k |
| The Roll Out the Barrel Trust | Isle Of Wight | £23k |